Proverbs 10:19
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19 When words are many, transgression is not lacking,
but the prudent are restrained in speech.(A)
Proverbs 10:19
New International Version
19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words,
but the prudent hold their tongues.(A)
Proverbs 20:25
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25 It is a snare for one to say rashly, “It is holy,”
and begin to reflect only after making a vow.(A)
Proverbs 20:25
New International Version
25 It is a trap to dedicate something rashly
and only later to consider one’s vows.(A)
Matthew 6:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 “When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard because of their many words.(A)
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Matthew 6:7
New International Version
7 And when you pray, do not keep on babbling(A) like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.(B)
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